Advice on funding and drafting proposals

Are you looking for the right funding options for your research project? Do you need support and strategic advice on how to write your project proposal? Research management at FAU has a wide range of expertise for such issues.

Advice for individual funding applications

Trained advisors at the faculties and various points of contact at funding providers are on hand to provide you with advice about individual funding applications.

Providing advice

Please contact us with any questions.

Research grants

ERC grants

MSCA – Postdoctoral Fellowships

Advice for collaborative applications

The application process for collaborative applications can seem complex and confusing at first glance. We can help you during this process:

Providing advice and checking proposals
FAUconnect for initiating new collaborative applications
Start-up financing
Networking events FAUnetwork-CRC, – RTG, -coordinators
Tips and monitoring
Providing support with the review process (e.g. trial reviews, lists of questions etc.)

Please contact us with any questions.

Dr. Sonja Pötzsch

S-FORSCHENDE - Forschung und wissenschaftliche Karriere

Phone number: +49 9131 85-24875
Email: sonja.poetzsch@fau.de

Further information on applying for a collaborative research center/transregio (IdM login required)

Dr. Christian Schmitt-Engel

Referatsleiter; strategische Entwicklung Nachwuchsförderung, Verbundprojektbegleitung, Postdoktorand*innen, Geschäftsführung FAU-Graduiertenzentrum, Beratung

S-FORSCHENDE - Forschung und wissenschaftliche Karriere